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The cheapest and fastest trains from Versailles to Paris
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€5
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€5
Fastest journey on Sep 20
11 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
11 m
Trains on Sep 20
42
Distance
17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Versailles to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Versailles to Paris will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 42 trains from Versailles to Paris, including 42 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 12 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:01 AM0h25Versailles12:26 AMParis€51One-way0 transfers- 12:31 AM0h25Versailles12:56 AMParis€51One-way0 transfers
- 6:15 AM0h26Versailles6:41 AMParis€51One-way0 transfers
- 6:46 AM0h25Versailles7:11 AMParis€51One-way0 transfers
- 6:49 AM0h13Versailles7:02 AMParis€51One-way0 transfers
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8:39 AM0h11Versailles8:50 AMParis€51One-way0 transfers- 10:35 AM0h11Versailles10:46 AMParis€51One-way0 transfers
- 11:43 AM0h11Versailles11:54 AMParis€51One-way0 transfers
- 1:44 PM0h11Versailles1:55 PMParis€51One-way0 transfers
- 7:38 AM0h12Versailles7:50 AMParis€51One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Versailles to Paris
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Versailles to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €59 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, while a train costs an average of €96.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€96 Average price | €59 Average price Cheapest | €4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Versailles to Paris is a bus with an average price of €59.
This is compared to other travel options from Versailles to Paris:
A bus is €36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Versailles to Paris costing on average €96.
The fastest way to travel from Versailles to Paris is by bus with an average journey time of 34m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Versailles and Paris including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Versailles to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €96 compared to roughly €4 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-91.91. The journey takes 2h 54m versus 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Versailles to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Versailles to Paris trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:01 PM Versailles | 0h25 | 10:26 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:16 PM Versailles | 0h25 | 10:41 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:31 PM Versailles | 0h25 | 10:56 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:46 PM Versailles | 0h25 | 11:11 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:49 PM Versailles | 0h13 | 11:02 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:01 PM Versailles | 0h25 | 11:26 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:31 PM Versailles | 0h25 | 11:56 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:49 PM Versailles | 0h13 | 12:02 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 12:01 AM Versailles | 0h25 | 12:26 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:31 AM Versailles | 0h25 | 12:56 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:15 AM Versailles | 0h26 | 6:41 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:46 AM Versailles | 0h25 | 7:11 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:49 AM Versailles | 0h13 | 7:02 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:16 AM Versailles | 0h25 | 7:41 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:38 AM Versailles | 0h12 | 7:50 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:46 AM Versailles | 0h25 | 8:11 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:16 AM Versailles | 0h25 | 8:41 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:39 AM Versailles | 0h11 | 8:50 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:46 AM Versailles | 0h25 | 9:11 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:49 AM Versailles | 0h13 | 9:02 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:16 AM Versailles | 0h25 | 9:41 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Versailles to Paris
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Trains from Versailles to Paris run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €49 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 1h 58m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5
Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €49 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 6:01 AM |
Last train 10:03 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €5
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Versailles to Paris trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Versailles and Paris from €49. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€49
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Paris
Things to do in Paris
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.
- Must visit
Musée de l'Orangerie
Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
Grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe, famous for ceremonial views, shops, and city energy.
- Must visit
Montmartre
Historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, village lanes, and major viewpoints, offering a distinctive Paris atmosphere.
- Must visit
Île de la Cité
Seine island at the city's historic heart, ideal for walking between Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and old Paris streets.
Croque-Monsieur
Classic Parisian ham and cheese sandwich baked or grilled with béchamel. A staple of French brasseries and cafés.
Boeuf Bourguignon
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red Burgundy wine with onions, mushrooms, and bacon. A beloved traditional French comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Escargots De Bourgogne
Snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. A historic French delicacy strongly associated with classic Paris dining.
Alain Ducasse Au Plaza Athénée
Three-Michelin-star dining by Alain Ducasse at Plaza Athénée, known for haute cuisine and luxurious contemporary presentation.
Bouillon Racine
Historic Left Bank café serving classic French dishes in an elegant Art Nouveau setting popular with locals and visitors.
La Coupole
Elegant seafood institution near Gare Montparnasse, celebrated for oysters, shellfish platters, and polished brasserie service.
Euro (€)
Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.
Île-de-France Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.55
- Day pass
- €12.30
To the city center
Paris Gare du Nord -> Châtelet–Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy Metro-Train-RER tickets or a Navigo Day pass in the Île-de-France Mobilités app or on a Navigo Easy pass. The Navigo Day pass excludes airport access.
- Bank card contactless payment is available for onboard bus purchases, but the standard Metro-Train-RER ticket is a separate fare product. Use the official app or station machines for metro and RER travel.
FAQs: Trains from Versailles to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Versailles to Paris by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Versailles to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €49, while the average price is around €96.
The train from Versailles to Paris takes 1h 58m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Versailles to Paris is 10 miles (17 km).
The first train from Versailles to Paris leaves at 6:01 AM.
The last train from Versailles to Paris leaves at 10:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Versailles to Paris.
Yes, there is a direct train from Versailles to Paris. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Versailles to Paris.
The train station in Versailles that goes to Paris is Gare de Versailles-Chantiers, which connects to Paris Gare Montparnasse.
The cheapest way to get from Versailles to Paris is by train, with a cost of around €49.
The train journey from Versailles to Paris is relatively short and primarily urban, offering views of suburban landscapes and glimpses of the Seine River, but it is not typically considered scenic compared to other routes in France.
A day trip from Versailles to Paris is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 58m. Trains run 5 times per day. The distance is 10 miles (17 km).
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Versailles to Paris.
Since both Versailles and Paris are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Versailles to Paris among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Versailles to Paris
Most Versailles to Paris trains use the Versailles Chantiers to Paris Gare Montparnasse station pair. Use this guide to compare Versailles and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Versailles
Arrival train stations in Paris
Which Versailles station do trains to Paris leave from?
Trains from Versailles to Paris leave from Versailles Chantiers. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Versailles city centre at 7 Rue des Chantiers, 78000 Versailles, France.
Versailles Chantiers7 Rue des Chantiers, 78000 Versailles, France+33 1 30 97 80 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Versailles Chantiers from Versailles city centre
Bus6162, 6163, 6161 · 4m · every ~8 min
Ex01 · 5m · every ~5 min
Versailles Chantiers train station facilities and services
Versailles Chantiers has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Limousin, La Petite Venise
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Versailles Chantiers. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Versailles Chantiers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Versailles Chantiers: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Versailles Chantiers: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Versailles Chantiers: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Versailles Chantiers, Hôtel Le Versailles, Hôtel d'Angleterre.
Which Paris station do trains from Versailles arrive at?
Trains from Versailles to Paris arrive at Paris Gare Montparnasse. Paris Gare Montparnasse is 1 miles (2 km) from Paris city centre.
Paris Gare Montparnasse17, Boulevard de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN13 · 15m · €3 · every ~2 min
Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services
Paris Gare Montparnasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
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